<p>St James is seeking a passionate, dedicated educator who is committed to working in collaborative learning teams with the skills necessary to provide students with a rich and rewarding educational experience and will embrace expert teaching and learning practices.</p> <p>St James Catholic Primary School is a co-educational primary school located in the semi-rural township of Nar Nar Goon, just outside of Pakenham and approximately 20 km from Berwick. The school prides itself on being a welcoming community where everyone is valued and respected.</p> <p>This position is one day a week - Wednesdays&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Applicants are asked to demonstrate:</strong><br> &nbsp;• a strong commitment to the Catholic faith and Catholic identity of the school</p> <p>• a commitment to explicit teaching that is innovative, enthusiastic and focused on ensuring improved student outcomes with a commitment to the growth of all students</p> <p>• a strong commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children</p> <p>• a commitment to reflective and collaborative practice</p> <p>• a strong ability to develop and maintain professional and caring relationships</p> <p>• openness to feedback from students, parents and colleagues</p> <p>• an ability to engage students in learning and facilitate best educational practice</p> <p>• an ability to work collaboratively as part of a team</p> <p>• excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</p> <p><strong>Special Requirements</strong></p> <p>• Accreditation to teach Religious Education in a Catholic school is preferred</p> <p>• Appropriate registration with Victorian Institute of Teaching</p> <p><strong>Application Procedures</strong></p> <p>Your application must include:</p> <p>• covering letter</p> <p>• current CV</p> <p>• current employer and at least two other professionals to be listed as your referees</p> <p>Applications addressed to Mrs Rebecca Kollaris, Principal &nbsp; - <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:principal@stjamesnng.catholic.edu.au?subject=Physical%20Education%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>principal@stjamesnng.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Physical%20Education%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:principal@stjamesnng.catholic.edu.au?subject=Physical%20Education%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">principal@stjamesnng.catholic.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Applications close July 1 2025, unless a suitable candidate is appointed earlier.&nbsp;</p> <p>St. James Catholic Primary school is committed to the protection, safety and wellbeing of all children.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>